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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1947-09-18 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 3054 · 2:07
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 9–5. New York Giants put up 4 in the 5th. Sheldon Jones earned the win. Bobby Thomson went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Sheldon Jones L: Ox Miller SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Rhawn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Mize | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Lohrke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Jansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sheldon Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Peanuts Lowrey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cliff Aberson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Scheffing | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Mack | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Sal Madrid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ox Miller | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marv Rickert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Sturgeon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Hack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jansen | 2.1 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Sheldon Jones | 6.2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ox Miller | 4.2 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
 Emil Kush | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Erickson | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Meers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Rhawn: D9
- Buddy Kerr: S6.2-2
- Bobby Thomson: S7.2XH(742);1-2
- Johnny Mize: 8/8D.2-3
- Willard Marshall: S9.1-3;3-H
- Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Peanuts Lowrey: S9
- Eddie Waitkus: K/C
- Cliff Aberson: E1/TH.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: WP.2-3
- Phil Cavarretta: FC5.3XH(525);1-2
- Bill Nicholson: 6/P
Top 2
- Sid Gordon: 63
- Jack Lohrke: 7
- Larry Jansen: 8
Bot 2
- Bob Scheffing: K
- Ray Mack: 5/P
- Sal Madrid: K
Top 3
- Bobby Rhawn: 53
- Buddy Kerr: S/6D
- Bobby Thomson: HR/78.1-H
- Johnny Mize: 31
- Willard Marshall: 3/G
Bot 3
- Ox Miller: D7
- Peanuts Lowrey: S9.2-H;B-3(E9)
- Eddie Waitkus: 7.3-H
- Cliff Aberson: S8
- Phil Cavarretta: D7.1-H
- Bill Nicholson: IW
- Bob Scheffing: W.2-3;1-2
- Ray Mack: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Sal Madrid: K
- Ox Miller: K
Top 4
- Walker Cooper: 7
- Sid Gordon: 53
- Jack Lohrke: 8
Bot 4
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
- Eddie Waitkus: 43
- Cliff Aberson: D7
- Phil Cavarretta: 13
Top 5
- Sheldon Jones: 6/L
- Bobby Rhawn: W
- Buddy Kerr: S7.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: S7.1-2;2-H
- Johnny Mize: 5/P
- Willard Marshall: S9.1-3;2-H
- Walker Cooper: D7.1-H;3-H
- Sid Gordon: 8/L
Bot 5
- Bill Nicholson: 8
- Bob Scheffing: T8
- Ray Mack: 8
- Dom Dallessandro: W
- Marv Rickert: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Jack Lohrke: D5
- Sheldon Jones: 24/SH.2-3
- Bobby Rhawn: 9
- Buddy Kerr: D7.3-H;BX3(745)
Bot 6
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
- Eddie Waitkus: 43
- Cliff Aberson: K
Top 7
- Bobby Thomson: S7
- Johnny Mize: E8/F.1-2
- Willard Marshall: 8.2-3
- Walker Cooper: 8/8D.3-H(UR)
- Sid Gordon: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Phil Cavarretta: 7/7D
- Bill Nicholson: 9
- Bob Scheffing: 53
Top 8
- Jack Lohrke: S7
- Sheldon Jones: 3/P
- Bobby Rhawn: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Ray Mack: K
- Bobby Sturgeon: S4
- Stan Hack: 64(1)/FO
- Peanuts Lowrey: E5.1-2
- Eddie Waitkus: 5/P
Top 9
- Buddy Kerr: 63
- Bobby Thomson: K/C
- Johnny Mize: 8
Bot 9
- Cliff Aberson: 7
- Phil Cavarretta: 31
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Bob Scheffing: S7.1-2
- Ray Mack: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Sturgeon: 64(1)/FO